Classic Wings Edition · Volume 15

Issue 68 ( #5 )

SE.5a - The Great War's Greatest Fighter

P-38 Perfection!

P-38 Survivors Pt 2

A & T Recovery History

Waco Returns

Anson Update

WW1 produced some great fighters, but which was the best? With Gene De Marco we look at the German, French and British contenders. Scott Slocum’s photo shoot of the P-38 Lightning showcases his remarkable air-to-air photography. In this issue we look too at the recovery of aircraft from Lake Michigan and the return of the glamorous WACO UOC cabin touring aircraft to the Marlborough Aero Club.

Issue 67 ( #4 )

Thai Treasures

P-38 Lightning Survivors

AWM Great War Aircraft

Fabulous Firefly!

Air Shows

With a truly international flavour, we visit the Royal Thai Air Force Museum in Bangkok, look at the Lockheed P-38 Lightning and its role in the Pacific, step inside the First World War aircraft exhibit at the Australian War Memorial, move up to Canada where we see the Fairey Firefly at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Ontario and preview forthcoming airshows in North America and Queensland, Australia.

Issue 66 ( #3 )

History Takes Flight!

Blenheim BL200 Memorial Project

Desert Delight

P-26 - Boeing's Pilot Pleaser

The Remarkable H.A.R.S. Story

Air Shows

Avaiation excitement is contagious! Enjoy a look inside the Flying Heritage Collection in Everett, Washington; check out the Finnish Blenheim BL200 restoration project; savour Doug Brooker’s Spitfire MH397 in Desert colours; read all about the Boeing P-26 ‘Peashooter’ and see how hard work and smart policy has transformed H.A.R.S.

Issue 65 ( #2 )

A Perfect Zero

Operation Skua

Beaufighter Survivors

Avro Cadet - As Rare as Hen's Teeth

Aishows

Zero’ing in on Japanese fighters, searching for lost Skuas, hunting down surviving Beaufighters and tallying rare Avro Cadets fills our space this issue. Details of the Warbirds over Wanaka airshow and the Temora Fly-in rounds out some great reading and stunning photography...

Issue 64 ( #1 )

Hind Haul

Solomon Salvation

Glyn's Gift

Beautiful Boeing

Stunning Sea Fury

Restoring Submerged Aircraft

LET Aero Series

Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

Recovering and restoring historic aircraft is a feature this month, from Kabul to the Solomons and a dip in the Pacific by Black Shadow Aviation to recover a Hellcat. Great shots of a Sea Fury and a detailed look at the Czechoslovakian Aero round out our 64th Issue...